- To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Manager - GBS Procurement in Pune India

- A purchasing professional who can quickly and accurately process purchase orders in a fast-paced environment. Has excellent stake holders service skills and works well in a team to consistently meet challenging performance targets

What a typical day looks like:

- Handle a team of 30+ Buyers

- Work on shortage management with buyers, provide assistance in resolving

- Accounts Payable, warehouse and RTV challenges, follow-up to ensure PO's are placed on time, there are no past due orders, work on POAN action items

- Ensure there are no Production line down situations

- Ensure adherence to targets set for all Process Metrics

- Perform Quarterly / Annual performance appraisals for the team members

- Ensure timely generation and circulation of reports / dashboards

- Mentor the team and guide them towards effective discharge of functions

- Handle escalations if any, and escalate matters requiring the senior management's attention on a timely basis

- Train new and existing team members on an ongoing basis on relevant tools or topics

- Perform root cause analysis to expedite the resolution of service issues

- Identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the execution of procurement processes

- Prepare Customized reports for analyzing and incorporating improvements in processes

- Drive Process improvements and have succession plan in place for all critical resources

- Ensure detailed process documentation in place for training new employees coming onboard

- Schedule regular calls with Suppliers and drive supplier performance improvement

- Daily KPI, huddle and dashboard review

- Review on Parts Count, HC, Dashboard, Metrics, 4UP-Update

- Host Weekly/Bimonthly Calls with sites stake holders

- Address issues with suppliers by leading the discussion and involve other team for support where needed

- Talent review - review buyers' performance, plan for their career path

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

- Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and extensive knowledge of purchasing policies and practices. Typically requires a minimum of 10+years of related experience. Master's degree preferred.

- Experience in Non-BAAN ERP

- Experience in Buying and internal MIS reporting

- Mandatory Knowledge of computer software applications, MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint (PF).

- Excellent communication skills

- Experience in the following domains: Order processing, Supply chain management, Order management, Procurement end to end preferred

- Knowledge of ERP (Preferably BAAN)

- Experience in Manufacturing industry preferably in electronics

- Knowledge of MS office and MS outlook

- Good analytical skills

What you'll receive for the great work you provide?

- Health Insurance

- PTO